Global Geek News Podcast #58
Here are the shownotes for episode #58 for the Global Geek News Podcast.
Global Geek News #58
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Stories:
- Amazon terminates Colorado based associates over new taxes
- Music biz hopes to stop piracy by tempting ISPs with millions
- Ubisoft’s DRM servers go down, only pirates can play games
- Sony’s great new idea: Game demos that are less fun over time
- Study links violent video games to violent thoughts
- Microsoft talks Windows Phone 7 Series: XNA, Silverlight and no backwards compatibility
- How big were the Winter Olympics online?
- Internet Explorer 8 still not playing well with over 2,000 popular sites
- Google Chrome gains as IE and Firefox lose
- 27% of e-reader owners wish they had waited for the iPad
- Notebooks, iPad like tablets to be 70% of PCs by 2012
Tips of the Week:
- 6 Critical Wordpress plugins you should have installed
- Save water damaged books, docs, photos by putting them in the freezer
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Host: Jeremy Bray & Wesley Faulkner
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Global Geek News Podcast #49
Here are the shownotes for episode #49 for the Global Geek News Podcast.
Global Geek News #49
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Stories:
- DirecTV sued by Washington State
- Netflix sued for privacy invasion
- The fourth most used search term by toddlers this year? Porn!
- Installing Linux will void your warranty
- Microsoft seeks patent on shaming fat gamers
- Microsoft: Our Windows 7 call center isn’t so busy
- The iPhone overtakes Windows Mobile in the US in October
- Texting more popular than calling in the US
- Legislator wants cancer warnings on cell phones
- Supreme Court takes texting privacy case
- Twitter may be profitable
Tip of the week: The complete in-flight WiFi cheat sheet
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Host: Jeremy Bray & Wesley Faulkner
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Global Geek News Podcast #23
Here are the shownotes for episode #23 for the Global Geek News Podcast.
Global Geek News #23
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- Sprint loses 182,000 customers, $594 million; may outsource network to Ericsson
- Newspapers only get 33% of Kindle sales
- Stuff you can’t do in the Windows Mobile Marketplace
- Microsoft to distribute Windows Vista until January 2011 and end mainstream support April 2012
- Seeqpod fire sale to Microsoft not a done deal
- South Carolina tells craigslist to remove prostitution or face criminal charges
- Anti-DMCA crusaders fight for your right to crack DRM
- Navigon pulls out of the GPS business in North America
- Blu-ray making money, sales up 72% in 2009
Hosts: Jeremy Bray and Wesley Faulkner